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What is Planned Giving?

sgEngage

While annual giving allows donors to contribute to something important to them in the present, planned gifts in the form of cash, property, or assets like stocks and bonds can influence an organization for years or decades to come. Here are additional benefits of implementing a planned giving program.

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Narrative Change Strategy

Forum One

Narratives have the power to liberate or oppress because they have the potential to influence the beliefs and behaviors of individuals, which in turn can shape institutional policies and practices. The process includes examining and reviewing the narratives that currently bolstering the power structures, in order to challenge them.

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Connected Citizens Report: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Decentralization and Individual Empowerment: As power is pushed to the edges, individuals will have an increasing ability to exert influence through social and broadcast media. We will be influenced by what our connections think and information production and distribution will become more participatory.

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Unlock the Secrets of Digital Marketing for Nonprofits

Allegiance Group

For example, a 30-second commercial on network television can cost over $100,000 in broadcasting fees alone. In most cases, however, these steps can provide your nonprofit with some structure as you bring your digital campaigns to life. What are the benefits of nonprofit digital marketing? Define your nonprofit digital marketing goals.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

During her reign over the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms of Angola in the 17th century, she fought against the slave trade and European influence and paved the way for a centuries-long resistance movement that would ultimately win Angola its independence in 1975. Rosalind Franklin. Petra Herrera. Elizabeth Cowell.

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Twestival: Here Comes Everyone To Raise Money On Twitter for Charity:Water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Focus 24 hour event with broadcasts and all local partners participating to raise awareness (a sort of Blog Action Day on steriods). Phase three: On 12 February 2009, Twestival will be working with partners to have live broadcasts of the events around the world. Each localized event is putting its own unique flair to the event.

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